Inspection Detail
Inspection: 106219348 - Ed Smith Tree Service
Inspection Information - Office: Savannah Area Office
Site Address:
Ed Smith Tree Service
21 Timbers Way
Savannah, GA 31406
Mailing Address:
9688 Whitefield Ave., Savannah, GA 31406
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:0783
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 11/18/1993
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 06/13/1995
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360133623 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $1,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,500 |
| Current Penalty | $1,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,500 |
| FTA Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| # | Citation ID | Citaton Type | Standard Cited | Issuance Date | Abatement Due Date | Current Penalty | Initial Penalty | FTA Penalty | Contest | Latest Event | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 01001 | Serious | 19100132 A | 01/07/1994 | 01/12/1994 | $1,500 | $1,500 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
An employee cut a tree limb and pushed it to the ground. Another employee walked into the area at the same time and was struck in the head by the falling limb. The employee struck by the limb died of his injuries.
Keywords: HEAD, TREE LIMB, STRUCK BY, FALLING OBJECT, TREE TRIMMING, INATTENTION
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 106219348 | Fatality | Other | Occupation not reported |
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